Everything was burning around us. My Mom had to check my little Brother if he was ok, he didn’t gave up a sound. He was comfortable and secure in his Mothers arms. He fully trusted her, the same way as my Mom trusted the Lord to bring us to safety. It…

Not sure how much time we had to get back down to the basement. I know we didn’t had enough time to get my little brother dressed. He was overly tired, nothing could wake him up. There was no time to waste. The alarm stopped and we could hear the…

My Mom and my Dad got married later in life and had 5 children. I was the second oldest one of 3 girls  and two boys. My Dad was a comedian on stage and a light weight boxer. He bicycled across many European countries and the public were keeping track…

I can’t remember how long we slept , but I know it wasn’t long enough. The sirens went off again. This time it sounded much louder. Our Nana that’s what we called our babysitter was still with us at the apartment. Years later I found out that she made the…

It was a long way up the stairs, special for little feet . The windows in the staircase where blown out. It was very windy and the smell and smoke was overwhelming . The stairs where safe and other people made it up safly to there home. As we reached…

There was no time to waste. You can’t imagine getting 5 little sleepy children dressed by candle light with the  sound of air planes in the air. Thanks  to our Nanni we made it down in to the cellar in time. It wasn’t a pretty place. It was used for…